January 2013

General Aviation News January 17, 2013

Airbus beats order target and sets new company delivery records

Overwhelming market preference for the NEO continues 17 January 2013 Airbus delivered a company record of 588 aircraft to 89 customers (17 new) and exceeded…

Civilian aviation news January 17, 2013

Airbus boosts revenue potential of A321neo with new cabin options

Adds more seats, reduces seat mile costs by five percent 17 January 2013 Airbus is offering airlines brand new options for configuring the generous floor…

Civilian aviation news January 17, 2013

New Airbus aircraft list prices for 2013

Price adjustment for most modern, fuel-efficient aircraft family 17 January 2013 Airbus has increased the average list prices of its aircraft by 3.6 per cent….

Military Aviation News January 17, 2013

General Dynamics and Alenia Aermacchi Join Forces for U.S. Air Force T-X Trainer Competition

The General Dynamics-led team leverages proven jet trainer aircraft and ground-based training systems and complex systems integration expertise for a cost-effective, off-the-shelf system for the…

Civilian aviation news January 17, 2013

787 Dreamliner World Wide Grounded

Aviation authorities around the world have ordered airlines to stop flying their Boeing 787s, after a battery fault on one of the aircraft in Japan….

Civilian aviation news January 17, 2013

Boeing Statement on Federal Aviation Administration 787 Action

CHICAGO, Jan. 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing Chairman, President and CEO Jim McNerney issued the following statement today after the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)…

Military Aviation News January 16, 2013

Rolls-Royce wins new engine support contract in Saudi Arabia

Following agreement between the Governments of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United Kingdom, under the Saudi British Defence Co-operation Programme, Rolls-Royce, the global…

Civilian aviation news January 16, 2013

Airlines stand by Dreamliner after Japan groundings

AFP Airlines in Asia, Europe and Africa on Wednesday said they stood by their Dreamliner orders, expressing confidence in Boeing’s latest plane after it was…

Civilian aviation news January 16, 2013

Japanese airlines ground all Boeing Dreamliners

AFP Japan’s two biggest airlines Wednesday took half the global 787 Dreamliner fleet out of service on safety grounds after an emergency landing by an…

Civilian aviation news January 16, 2013

51 Fokker aircraft placed in 2012

A total of 51 Fokker aircraft were placed with 11 existing and 6 new Fokker operators in 2012 by their respective aircraft sellers and lessors….

Civilian aviation news January 16, 2013

December traffic lowest in five years

Eurocontrol: Figures for December 2012 show traffic decreasing by 5.6%, the lowest level of monthly traffic for five years. When it comes to delays, total…

Space News January 16, 2013

ESA workhorse to power NASA?s Orion spacecraft

ESA agreed with NASA today to contribute a driving force to the Orion spacecraft planned for launch in 2017. Ultimately, Orion will carry astronauts further…

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